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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,163.60, 100,630.20 and 32,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,163.60, 100,630.20 and 32,027.60 is: 47,986.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,163.60 : 100,630.20 = 32,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,163.60/100,630.20 = 32,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,163.60x = 100,630.20 × 32,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,163.60x = 3,222,943,793.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,222,943,793.52/67,163.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,986.47

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